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Series
Technical series) volume no. 66
Publisher
Statistical Research, Inc
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
84) Since Mera: the original eleven bulletins, with essays and opinions derived from recent research
Series
Special publication volume no. 5
Publisher
Archaeological Society of New Mexico
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Warman's Antiques & Collectibles 2017. For nearly 70 years, our sole purpose has been to inform, enthuse, and interpret the dynamic world of collecting. The times have certainly changed along the way but our vision remains constant. As the longest-running guide to this fascinating field, Warman's draws from leading experts across the land to provide insider information, perspective, history, values, and incomparable content. As a result,...
89) The art museum
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"This unique book was created with a global team of specialists in all fields of art, including museum curators and educators, who have collected together important works as they might be displayed in the ideal museum for the art lover... Features 992 oversized pages of nearly 2,700 works of art"--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Tragic family history told in a collection of imaginary letters to a famed collector, Moise de Camondo"--
The Camondos were a Jewish family from Constantinople who made their home in Paris in the 1870s and became philanthropists, art collectors, and fixtures of Belle Époque high society. They were also targets of antisemitism, much like de Waal's relations, the Ephrussi family, to whom they were connected. Eventually, the Camondos were murdered...
Series
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of mysteries concerning the Amazon rain forest that have puzzled scholars, explorers, and experts. Discusses evidence for large, pre-Columbian urban areas in the Amazon and why such urban centers went undiscovered for so long. Features include maps, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on Amazonian culture, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In the history of western art, decorative and applied arts - including textiles and ceramics - have been separated from the 'high arts' of painting and sculpture and deemed to be more suitable for women. Artists began to reclaim and redefine these materials and methods, energising them with expressions of identity and imagination. Women's Work tells the story of this radical change, highlighting some of the modern and contemporary artists who dared...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, Bill Hammack, better known as The Engineer Guy, takes us on a whirlwind tour of how humans built the world we know today. From the grand stone arches of medieval cathedrals to the mundane modern soda can, Hammack explains the golden rule of thumb that underlies every new building technique, every technological advancement, and every creative solution that leads us one step closer to a better, more functional world. Perfect for readers...
Series
General technical report RM volume 227
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Author
Series
Arizona archaeologist volume no. 43
Publisher
Arizona Archaeological Society
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"*In the late 13th and through most of the 14th centuries, populations from the Hopi Mesas and elsewhere around the Colorado Plateau came together along the Little Colorado River (Paayu in the Hopi language) to form a cluster of seven villages. This volume describes the history of one of those villages, Homol'ovi II Pueblo, and work there by the Arizona State Museum of the University of Arizona. Homol'ovi II was founded around AD1360 and quickly grew...
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The House of the Cylinder Jars details the archaeological excavations led by Patricia L. Crown at Pueblo Bonito's famed Room 28 in Chaco Canyon in 2013. Originally excavated in 1896 by the Hyde Exploring Expedition, Room 28 gained notoriety for its incredible assemblage of 174 whole ceramic vessels. Crown and her team reopened Room 28 after she and Jeffrey Hurst discovered residues of chocolate in cylinder jar fragments from Pueblo Bonito in 2009....
Publisher
H.N. Abrams in association with the American Craft Museum
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Features the many contributions of five strongly individual aesthetics - African American, Appalachian, Colonial Revival, Hispanic, and Native American - to crafts in the United States between 1920 and 1945.
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